Debris and dead deer reported on highway in Columbia County, Columbia County WA
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TrafficA deputy reported vehicle parts and a dead deer on Highway 12 near milepost 363 in Columbia County. The collision likely happened last night. Vehicle debris and the animal remains are in the eastbound ditch, and the Department of Transportation was asked to clean up the area.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff and Fire
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00:51
Transcript:
00:00
I'll be stopping US Highway 12, milepost 363.
00:05
Looks like a part of a vehicle or something near the fog line.
00:10
I'll move it further off the road.
00:14
(number withheld).
00:17
(number withheld).
00:22
9-1-1, go ahead.
00:26
9-11, go ahead.
00:29
Yeah,
00:30
the debris was complete headlight housing.
00:34
Somebody had collided with the deer sometime last night.
00:38
The deceased deer is in the ditch along the eastbound lane,
00:44
along with some vehicle parts, if you can advise DOT for cleanup for both items.
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Columbia County, WA
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